The bare-bones warning, delivered over a midnight hum of katydids and crickets, froze young Terry Nunn in mid theft, ...

Tax receipts are down almost 30% in one California farm town, where immigrants are afraid to go out and some longtime workers ...

Water from the Colorado River and its tributaries irrigates farms, sprinkles lawns and quenches the thirst of millions across Utah and the greater Southwest. While only 27% of the state’s water comes ...

Trailing in the shade of a tractor-pulled harvester, a small huddle of people in broad hats trawl the ochre rows of a green field. Every six or so feet, someone squats down and pulls into the morning ...

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BLODGETT — U.S. Rep. Jason Smith visited a Scott County melon farm as part of his 13th annual tour, meeting with local growers to discuss the challenges facing farms, ranches and small businesses in ...

Sweet-tart, generous and full of contrasts, this adapted restaurant dish is just the thing for sun-drenched weeks. By Ligaya Mishan Credit...Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie ...